the world from behind her camera
khun kah, lolly ice please (029)
She was too far away from where I was. I wanted to call out and buy lollyice from her that day.
Walking miles of sand daily, just to earn a few bucks perhaps so that she can provide her family food on the table. Whether in Philippines, Malaysia, or like this in Thailand, women (and men) like her is a common site on beaches , sometimes even when the sun doesn’t shine.
So the next time you see one…buy something from them, will you? 
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